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Eildon Housing Association has appointed Hart Builders to deliver a £5.7m affordable housing development of 34 flats on brownfield land at Huddersfield Street , Galashiels.
Designed by the...
30 Jun 2020 - No comments
Wick Development Trust is to clear the way for a community takeover of two derelict town centre sites by pressing ahead with a demolition programme funded by the Scottish Government’s Vacant &...
30 Jun 2020 - No comments
A new bid has been made to build 112 student flats at 200 Mayfield Road , right next door to plans for a further 148 beds ( awaiting consent ).
Once again led by Lanark Student Living and...
29 Jun 2020 - No comments
Planners have handed the all-clear to New Gorbals Housing Association in their bid to make good on long-held plans to establish a new landmark for the district.
Earmarked for a significant new...
29 Jun 2020 - No comments
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland has undergone a generational shift with the appointment of Christina Gaiger as president, the youngest person ever to hold the role.
Gaiger...
29 Jun 2020 - No comments
Three architecture practices centred on Edinburgh, Dalkeith, Galashiels and Eyemouth have united under the Camerons Strachan Yuill banner.
Operated as an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) to...
29 Jun 2020 - No comments
Richard Murphy Architects have come forward with plans for a detached family home, replacing a disused garage at 82 Dalkeith Road , Edinburgh.
Slotting into an established residential street...
26 Jun 2020 - No comments
Nuveen Real Estate (formerly TIAA Henderson Real Estate) has filed a change of use application for a planned student accommodation building at 27-31 James Craig Walk , Edinburgh, proposing...
26 Jun 2020 - No comments
Lomond Health Care has advanced plans for a 48-bed residential care home at Kirkliston, Edinburgh, to cater for a growing elderly population.
Almondhill House has been designed by Yeoman...
25 Jun 2020 - No comments
Camerons Strachan Yuill Architects, acting on behalf of Waverley Housing Association, have shared their vision for the redevelopment of the Upper Langlee estate in Galashiels.
Dating from the...
25 Jun 2020 - No comments
Long-forgotten scenes from around Glasgow have been brought back to life by architect Alan Dunlop in a series of sketches bringing lost fashions and buildings to new audiences.
Having concluded...
25 Jun 2020 - No comments
Moves have been made to demolish and replace a former gatehouse to a jute baron mansion in Balgay, Dundee, to facilitate construction of a contemporary replacement.
Positioned at the junction...
24 Jun 2020 - No comments
The latest phase of the Fraserburgh 2021 town centre regeneration initiative has been revealed with the submission of plans for a memorial garden on a stubborn bomb site dating from the war....
24 Jun 2020 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has designated Cowcaddens, Strathclyde University, the Merchant City and Townhead as four separate District Regeneration Frameworks in a push for city centre renewal ....
24 Jun 2020 - No comments
Highlands and Islands Enterprise and the University of the Highlands and Islands have lodged plans for a 2,700sq/m life sciences innovation centre at Inverness Campus.
Designed by...
23 Jun 2020 - No comments
A public consultation has been launched to inform an imminent planning application for a new care home in Stonehaven, due by the end of the month.
Led by Scape Homes, Yeoman McAllister...
23 Jun 2020 - No comments
A tired office block in the heart of Edinburgh's Haymarket office district is to be dragged from the 1970s into the 21st century under redevelopment plans led by Aviva Investors.
A proposal of...
23 Jun 2020 - No comments
A change of use application has been brought forward to repurpose a disused Edinburgh office block as six apartments under plans authored by Whitelaw Associates.
The current property at 102...
22 Jun 2020 - No comments
Final year students at the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen have presented initial proposals for a placemaking-led approach at the former Victoria...
22 Jun 2020 - No comments
Hart Builders have moved on-site to deliver the first phase of a £5.3m housing development at Beanburn , Ayton, on behalf of Berwickshire Housing Association.
The Smith Scott Mullan...
22 Jun 2020 - No comments
A disused hospital in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, is to be repurposed as housing following a decision by Aberdeenshire Council to approve plans by Baxter Design Company for 31 homes on the site.
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19 Jun 2020 - No comments
The City of Edinburgh Council has given its backing to Prospect Community Housing in their bid to build 69 flats at Clovenstone Garden s, Wester Hailes.
Developed by Assist Design the...
19 Jun 2020 - No comments
Architect Calum Duncan, chair of Play Scotland, has issued a plea for more urban spaces to facilitate play amid concern at the mounting learning and wellbeing impact the current lockdown is having...
18 Jun 2020 - No comments
A housebuilder has published a blueprint for how it sees living requirements evolve in a post-Covid world with the publication of a new design framework which prioritises green roofs, 'edible'...
18 Jun 2020 - No comments
Plans for a new Health Innovation Quarter have been trailed in an online consultation launched today by Edinburgh BioQuarter .
The hi-tech district is proposed as an organic extension to...
18 Jun 2020 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has approved its City Centre Living Strategy following a 10-week public consultation.
The roadmap sets out measures to double the population of central districts to...
17 Jun 2020 - No comments
Work to deliver the largest planned health centre in Scotland is to commence shortly following an application to demolish Parkhead Hospital at Salamanca Street, Glasgow.
NHS Greater...
17 Jun 2020 - No comments
North Ayrshire Council have extended their run of recent social housing applications with moves to build 50 homes on the site of the former Towerlands Primary School in Irvine.
Once...
16 Jun 2020 - No comments
Moves are underway to build 18 homes at St Beya Gardens , Millport, on the Isle of Cumbrae by Mast Architects and North Ayrshire Council.
Occupying greenfield land to the north of the...
16 Jun 2020 - No comments
Two leading contenders have emerged in a competition led by the Alexander Thomson Society (ATS) to find creative reuses for Glasgow's Egyptian Halls .
A panel of judges selected the...
15 Jun 2020 - No comments
CALA Homes has teamed up with Danish furniture brand BoConcept and interior designer Eileen Kesson of Envision to introduce a new showhome concept at Gilchrist Gardens , Erskine.
Newly...
15 Jun 2020 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has authored an active travel transformation plan for Pollok Park ahead of the planned reopening of the Burrell Collection in Spring 2021.
To accommodate an anticipated...
15 Jun 2020 - No comments
Paisley has kicked off the latest phase of its Abbey Quarter masterplan with an application to build 73 apartments for social rent and shared equity on Smithhills street by Hypostyle Architects....
12 Jun 2020 - No comments
Cunninghame Housing Association has commenced delivery of 45 affordable homes on the site of the former Lockerbie Academy .
Delivered in partnership with Dumfries & Galloway Council and...
12 Jun 2020 - No comments
University of Dundee students have adapted to changed circumstances by proving that the show must go on, opening up the work of the architecture and urban planning classes to new audiences...
12 Jun 2020 - No comments
3DReid has won planning consent to proceed with a 183-bed hotel in the heart of Glasgow's central conservation area.
Acting on behalf of George Capital the practice is spearheading the...
12 Jun 2020 - No comments
The Isle of Arran has been earmarked for 34 new homes under new plans conceived by Mast Architects for a greenfield site partly occupied by an electrical substation at Brathwic Terrace , Brodick....
11 Jun 2020 - No comments
LMA Architects have obtained planning consent to build 11 flats on the site of a former police station and social work building in Prestwick.
Two red sandstone buildings at 12-14 Main...
11 Jun 2020 - No comments
Full details of the long-awaited refurbishment of Millport town hall have been published, the culmination of concerted efforts by the Friends of Millport Town Hall to find a new use for the...
11 Jun 2020 - No comments
An application to erect sheltered housing in the seaside town of Largs has been filed by Mast Architects and Ashleigh on behalf of Hub South West and North Ayrshire Council.
Replace an...
10 Jun 2020 - No comments
A major residential-led masterplan in Ayr has been given a jumpstart following the appointment of Dougall Baillie Associates to design access and engineering works for up to 750 homes.
...
10 Jun 2020 - No comments
Stewart Milne Homes with Thain Harrington Edward (THE) have presented plans to build 177 homes on land to the east of Falkland Avenue , Cove, three miles from Aberdeen city centre.
Part...
10 Jun 2020 - No comments
Highland Council is considering an application to convert a C-listed church in Dochfour into a single dwelling following submission of a full planning application.
The phased plan would...
9 Jun 2020 - No comments
HFD Group has undertaken a series of late design changes to an under construction office development at 177 Bothwell Street , Glasgow, as the developer responds to shifting tenant priorities....
9 Jun 2020 - No comments
A forgotten Glasgow park is to bloom again as a temporary centre for energy, food, making and re-use in a new collaboration between landscape architects ERZ and local community interest company...
9 Jun 2020 - No comments
Edinburgh Airport is to play host to another new hotel under plans submitted for a 251-bed venue at the travel hub.
ICA Architects have been commissioned to deliver the Ibis Red branded...
8 Jun 2020 - No comments
CALA Homes have resumed a marketing drive for Waterfront Plaza, a collection of flats and colony-style townhouses arranged in parallel with Victoria Dock, Leith.
With a new sense of...
8 Jun 2020 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has announced the third of a trio of new Early Learning Centres for the city with plans for a new facility within Tollcross Park.
Part of a new wave of nurseries...
8 Jun 2020 - No comments
An application to form 31 serviced apartments within a B-listed tenement previously utilised as offices has been filed by Meta Architects for 25 Greenside Place , Edinburgh.
The work...
8 Jun 2020 - No comments
Collective Architecture director Jude Barber has become the latest candidate to stand for RIBA president, placing inclusivity, climate and collaboration at the heart of her manifesto.
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8 Jun 2020 - No comments
A formal application has been made for the most radical transformation of Edinburgh's A-listed King's Theatre since its opening in 1906.
Bennetts Associates have been appointed by...
5 Jun 2020 - No comments
Aberdeenshire Council is to undertake an extensive programme of repairs and refurbishment to Turriff Academy to improve both the building fabric and the quality of education provided.
The...
5 Jun 2020 - No comments
A substantial wound in the built landscape of Tollcross, Glasgow, could be healed by a vision for a new community, led by AS Homes and EMA.
Occupying a former bus depot to the south of...
5 Jun 2020 - No comments
The C-listed Acre House and stable block in Maryhill is to be rescued from ruin under new plans brought forward by Aleftav and Mosaic Architecture & Design.
Now designated as woodland...
4 Jun 2020 - No comments
South Ayrshire Council have kickstarted ambitious regeneration proposals for the town of Maybole with publication of a four-year roadmap to prosperity.
Key to the success of the...
4 Jun 2020 - No comments
Glasgow City Council is to proceed with a trio of community focussed projects in disadvantaged districts after receiving £2.75m in funding from the Scottish Government's Regeneration Capital...
4 Jun 2020 - No comments
Planners have awarded conditional consent to a proposal by Robert Potter & Partners to construct 36 flats at Springfield Cross in Glasgow's east end.
Led by West of Scotland Housing...
3 Jun 2020 - No comments
Glencairn Properties and Susan Stephen Architects have secured planning approval to proceed with the delivery of 141 student flats at Montrose Terrace , Edinburgh - subject to a detailed...
3 Jun 2020 - No comments
Ashfield Land has opened a planning consultation documenting its intention to deliver a residential development north of the villages Main Street.
An indicative proposal of application...
3 Jun 2020 - No comments
An £8m overhaul of Aberdeen Station is on track with the appointment of Austin-Smith:Lord as lead design consultant as part of a broader team including Fairhurst, SVM, Abta Safety and Gleeds....
2 Jun 2020 - No comments
Soller Group has filed a detailed planning application to create 200,000sq/ft of office space at Glasgow's Broomielaw commercial district, representing a new phase of a broader masterplan for the...
2 Jun 2020 - No comments
Glasgow City Heritage Trust has awarded grant funding of over £360k to undertake vital repairs to five buildings across the city.
The largest single beneficiary is the B-listed Smiths...
2 Jun 2020 - No comments
A planning application has been filed for an office to residential conversion in Bridgeton, Glasgow, by Spectrum Properties and Jewitt & Wilkie Architects.
The former Job Centre at 9...
1 Jun 2020 - No comments
Collective Architecture and Design Engineering Workshop are working with the Astronomical Society of Glasgow to deliver a new observatory within Mugdock Country Park.
The Eric Tomney...
1 Jun 2020 - No comments
Queens Cross Housing Association has opened a consultative website relaying its plans for a series of environmental improvements to the Woodside area of Glasgow to stimulate discussion around the...
1 Jun 2020 - No comments
Developer Nixon Blue has rolled a curveball in its efforts to build a new flatted development at 35A St Vincent Crescent, Glasgow, after reprising its apartments plan at the hands of a new...
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